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Vocabulary
(1.4)
Write the number of the correct answer in the brackets.
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1.
His real name is
Nicholas. Nicky-boy is his ________.
(1)
name
(3)
nickname
(2)
fake name
(4)
false name
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2.
At the age of six,
Prince Ali was ________ the king of Arabia.
(1)
made
(3)
crowned
(2)
announced
(4)
declared
(
)
3.
The ambulance's ________
is on. It must be an emergency.
(1)
bell
(3)
alarm
(2)
sound
(4)
siren
(
)
4.
This supermarket is
well __________ with all sorts of canned drinks and food.
(1)
filled
(3)
occupied
(2)
placed
(4)
stocked
(
)
5.
Batman's real size
automobile is on __________ at Tang's shopping centre.
(1)
real
(3)
floor
(2)
display
(4)
place
(
)
6.
When the ferry capsized
in the stormy sea, many of the passengers ________ and died.
(1)
swimming
(3)
sank
(2)
drowned
(4)
floated
(
)
7.
The __________ is the
longest race in athletics. Each runner has to run forty-two
kilometres.
(1)
marathon
(3)
steeplechase
(2)
pole vault
(4)
decathlon
(
)
8.
The principal ________
all the students in the hall before making an announcement.
(1)
called
(3)
assembled
(2)
got
(4)
released
(
)
9.
It is a beach party,
dress ________ in t-shirts and shorts.
(1)
casually
(3)
formally
(2)
loosely
(4)
easy
(
)
10.
In ________, the person
who is willing to pay the highest price gets to purchase.
(1)
an exhibition
(3)
a selection
(2)
an auction
(4)
a purchase
(
)
11.
During the famine in
China, many people died of ________.
(1)
ruins
(3)
starvation
(2)
cold
(4)
tiredness
(
)
12.
That little girl has a
________ face.
(1)
pretty
(3)
beautiful
(2)
handsome
(4)
ugly
(
)
13.
This room is __________.
We can hold a meeting for more than sixty people.
(1)
roomy
(3)
wide
(2)
spacious
(4)
high
(
)
14.
She ate too ________
and choked herself.
(1)
slowly
(3)
rapidly
(2)
noisily
(4)
hastily
(
)
15.
The World Cup champion
Brazil was given a rousing _______ when they returned home.
(1)
welcome
(3)
present
(2)
meeting
(4)
greeting
(
)
16.
The artist made a quick
________ of the building with a pencil.
(1)
sketch
(3)
draw
(2)
copy
(4)
painting
(
)
17.
The police are looking
for two ______ children. They have not been seen by anybody
for three days.
(1)
missing
(3)
injured
(2)
school
(4)
disappearing
(
)
18.
None of the children
wants to play with Michael because he is ____.
(1)
friendly
(3)
playful
(2)
generous
(4)
unfriendly
(
)
19.
Andy is a very popular
singer. He can draw a large _________ to his concerts.
(1)
gang
(3)
audience
(2)
group
(4)
spectator
(
)
20.
He opened the ________
windows to let in some fresh air.
(1)
slanting
(3)
stale
(2)
sliding
(4)
skidding
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)